Legal Citation Guides


There is no single standard in Australia for legal referencing.
However, it is important that all citations made within one document are consistent in style.
  • Australian guide to legal citation in pdf format. From Melbourne University Law Review Association

  • Legal referencing by Anita Stuhmcke (3rd ed. LexisNexis Butterworths, 2005).
  • Australian guide to uniform legal citation by Pearl Rozenberg (Lawbook Co., 2003)
  • Students' guide to legal writing and law exams by Enid Campbell, Richard Fox (Federation Press, 2003)





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